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Effect of Reduction Mammoplasty on Pulmonary Function Tests: A Systematic Review.
In patients with breast hypertrophy, excessive breast weight applies pressure on the thorax, which may disrupt the normal breathing. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the breast hypertrophy and reduction mammoplasty on …
- Reply: Body Dysmorphic Disorder in Plastic Surgery: What to Know When Facing a Patient Requesting a Labiaplasty.
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The Importance of Financial Metrics in Physician Funding and Performance Evaluation.
[BACKGROUND] Financial key performance indicators are often used to evaluate performance. Understanding of key performance indicators can be crucial for career advancement and bargaining leverage in resource negotiations. This study aimed t…
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Tools to Increase Resident Aesthetic Clinic Volume.
[INTRODUCTION] Resident Aesthetic Clinics (RACs) are an important element for training in plastic surgery residency programs. RACs provide increased exposure to aesthetic surgery as well as greater autonomy in clinical decision making. In a…
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Gastroepiploic vascularized lymph node transfer for the treatment of extremity lymphedema: comparison between middle and distal inset.
[BACKGROUND] Middle and distal insets of gastroepiploic vascularized lymph node transfer (GE-VLNT) for extremity lymphedema have been described. However, there has been no prior comparison of surgical or patient-reported outcomes between th…
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Robotic-Assisted DIEP Flap Harvest for Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Comparative Feasibility Study on a Cadaveric Model.
[BACKGROUND] The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is the most common perforator flap for microsurgical breast reconstruction. Contrary to the conventional open approach, robotic-assisted DIEP flap harvest intends to preserve…
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Manejo de heridas traumáticas de difícil cicatrización con colgajos microvasculares.
[OBJECTIVE] Present different flap alternatives when performing microvascular free-flap reconstruction in acute hard-to-heal wounds. [METHOD] A retrospective review of patients whose acute hard-to-heal wounds were treated with microvascula…
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Manejo de heridas traumáticas de difícil cicatrización con colgajos microvasculares.
[OBJECTIVE] Present different flap alternatives when performing microvascular free-flap reconstruction in acute hard-to-heal wounds. [METHOD] A retrospective review of patients whose acute hard-to-heal wounds were treated with microvascula…
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Combined microvascular breast and lymphatic reconstruction with deep inferior epigastric perforator flap and gastroepiploic vascularized lymph node transfer for postmastectomy lymphedema patients.
[BACKGROUND] The combination of microvascular breast reconstruction (MBR) and vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT) in a single-stage procedure is a surgical option for women who desire breast reconstruction and postmastectomy lymphedema …
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Single-stage VASER-assisted liposuction and lymphatico-venous anastomoses for the treatment of extremity lymphedema: a case series and systematic review of the literature.
[BACKGROUND] A paradigm shift towards the use of combined physiological and excisional surgical approaches for the treatment of lymphedema is permeating the surgical practice worldwide. We describe a single-stage surgical approach combining…
- Research Is the Key to Success in Plastic Surgery.
- An Analysis of Differences in the Number of Children for Female and Male Plastic Surgeons.
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The Multifactorial Contribution of Publications in Plastic Surgery Journals in Microsurgery Education.
[BACKGROUND] Microsurgery is one of the most complex operative skills. Recent restrictions on residents' working hours challenge residency program directors to ensure skill acquisition with scant time dedicated to microsurgery practice. We …
- Creating Competent Plastic Surgeons: The Role of Surgical Simulation.
- US Food and Drug Administration and Plastic Surgeons: The Historical Perspective of a Successful Collaboration to Protect Breast Surgery Patients.
- Importance of Small Teams to Innovate in Plastic Surgery.
- Impact of social media presence on online reviews among plastic surgeons who perform gender confirming surgeries.
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Artificial Intelligent Virtual Assistant for Plastic Surgery Patient's Frequently Asked Questions: A Pilot Study.
[BACKGROUND] Artificial Intelligent Virtual Assistants (AIVA) is a segment of artificial intelligence that is rapidly developing. However, its utilization to address patients' frequently asked questions remains unexplored. [METHODS] We dev…
- Reply: Body Dysmorphic Disorder in Plastic Surgery: What to Know When Facing a Patient Requesting a Labiaplasty.
- Evaluation of the In Vivo Kinetics and Biostimulatory Effects of Subcutaneously Injected Hyaluronic Acid Filler.
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Lipoaspiration for the Treatment of Lower Limb Lymphedema: A Comprehensive Systematic Review.
Lipoaspiration is a potential treatment for lymphedema; however, there is a lack of knowledge regarding the outcomes and benefits of this procedure in lower limb lymphedema. We aim to describe the outcomes of studies to date reporting the u…
- Combined Breast Reduction Augmentation.
- The Meaning of Plastic Surgery.
- Brazilian Perspective on Early Integration of Medical Students Interested in Plastic Surgery.
- Meaningful Use of Social Media for Prospective Plastic Surgery Residency Candidates.
- International Humanitarian Work: A Mindset for Success in Plastic Surgery Training.
- The Value of Business Training in the Quest for Sustainable Health Care Delivery in Plastic Surgery.
- Mentorship: A Pathway to Succeed in Plastic Surgery.
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Simulation: An Effective Method of Teaching Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin Injection Technique.
[BACKGROUND] Learning to inject botulinum toxin for cosmetic purposes is difficult for beginners, given the nature of the procedure and patient population. Simulation training is an effective modality for medical professionals to acquire sk…
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In Vivo Changes of Breast Perfusion After Augmentation.
[BACKGROUND] Revision surgeries after breast augmentation are associated with an increased risk of complications (eg, nipple areolar complex [NAC]) necrosis. Consequently, maintaining perfusion to the NAC is a critical aspect of secondary b…